What is the difference between open interest and volume in cryptocurrency options?

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• Dec 29, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Open interest and volume are important metrics that traders consider when trading cryptocurrency options. Open interest refers to the total number of contracts that are currently open and have not been settled. It represents the level of market interest and the number of contracts that are still active. Volume, on the other hand, represents the total number of contracts that have been traded during a specific time period. It shows the level of market activity and the number of contracts that have changed hands. Both open interest and volume provide insights into market liquidity and can help traders gauge market sentiment. By analyzing these metrics, traders can make more informed decisions and potentially identify trading opportunities.
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